Particle acceleration in the magnetotail and aurora
This paper deals with acceleration processes in the magnetotail and the processes that
enhance particle precipitation from the tail into the ionosphere through electric fields in the …
enhance particle precipitation from the tail into the ionosphere through electric fields in the …
In-situ observations of reconnection in space
G Paschmann, M Øieroset, T Phan - Space Science Reviews, 2013 - Springer
This paper gives an overview of the insights into the magnetic reconnection process
obtained by in-situ measurements across current sheets found in planetary magnetospheres …
obtained by in-situ measurements across current sheets found in planetary magnetospheres …
Energetic electron acceleration by unsteady magnetic reconnection
The mechanism that produces energetic electrons during magnetic reconnection is poorly
understood. This is a fundamental process responsible for stellar flares,, substorms,, and …
understood. This is a fundamental process responsible for stellar flares,, substorms,, and …
The role of three-dimensional transport in driving enhanced electron acceleration during magnetic reconnection
Magnetic reconnection is an important driver of energetic particles in many astrophysical
phenomena. Using kinetic particle-in-cell simulations, we explore the impact of three …
phenomena. Using kinetic particle-in-cell simulations, we explore the impact of three …
Particle acceleration by magnetic reconnection in geospace
Particles are accelerated to very high, non-thermal energies during explosive energy-
release phenomena in space, solar, and astrophysical plasma environments. While it has …
release phenomena in space, solar, and astrophysical plasma environments. While it has …
Observations and simulations of non-local acceleration of electrons in magnetotail magnetic reconnection events
M Ashour-Abdalla, M El-Alaoui, ML Goldstein, M Zhou… - Nature Physics, 2011 - nature.com
Magnetic reconnection in magnetized plasmas represents a change in magnetic field
topology and is associated with a concomitant energization of charged particles that results …
topology and is associated with a concomitant energization of charged particles that results …
[HTML][HTML] Electron acceleration in three-dimensional magnetic reconnection with a guide field
Kinetic simulations of 3D collisionless magnetic reconnection with a guide field show a
dramatic enhancement of energetic electron production when compared with 2D systems. In …
dramatic enhancement of energetic electron production when compared with 2D systems. In …
MMS observations of large guide field symmetric reconnection between colliding reconnection jets at the center of a magnetic flux rope at the magnetopause
We report evidence for reconnection between colliding reconnection jets in a compressed
current sheet at the center of a magnetic flux rope at Earth's magnetopause. The …
current sheet at the center of a magnetic flux rope at Earth's magnetopause. The …
Observations of particle acceleration in magnetic reconnection–driven turbulence
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Electron power-law spectra in solar and space plasmas
Particles are accelerated to very high, non-thermal energies in solar and space plasma
environments. While energy spectra of accelerated electrons often exhibit a power law, it …
environments. While energy spectra of accelerated electrons often exhibit a power law, it …